Short Interest of The Day: What’s Next for GUYANA GOLDFIELD NEW (GUYFF)

November 24, 2016 - By Hazel Jackson

GUYANA GOLDFIELD NEW (OTCMKTS:GUYFF)’s shares fetched interest from OTC traders lately as its stock price moved $-0.08, reaching the $4.15 level after last close. Companies are ranked as per their market caps, divided into mid-cap, small-cap and large-cap segments. GUYANA GOLDFIELD NEW (OTCMKTS:GUYFF)’s market capitalization is $722.62 million.

Large-cap firms have a market cap of over $10 billion. These large firms have usually been in industry for a long time, and are major contributors in well-established segments. Investors in large-cap firms don’t necessarily bank hefty returns in short-time, instead they are rewarded with an increase in share value in the long run. Mid-cap firms have a market capitalization of $2 billion-$10 billion. Mid-cap firms are usually established firms operating in an industry that is projected to experience quick growth. Mid-cap firms are usually in the mid-stage of expansion. They carry increased risk than large-cap firms as they are not as established as large cap firms, though their growth prospects remain an attraction to shareholders.

Small-cap firms have a market capitalization of $300 million-$2 billion. These smaller firms are usually newer or possibly service a new industry or niche market. Generally considered to be at increased risk than large or mid-cap in part due to its size, age and the markets they serve. Small-cap firms typically have fewer resources and are more responsive to the ebb-and-flow of stock markets.

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GUYANA GOLDFIELD NEW’s shares price has recorded $-25.47 month over month. Its short interest is recorded at 593,100 with as many as 95.7 days to close the position, against 795,800 in preceding month.

Over-the-counter stocks do not trade on major stock exchanges including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). These stocks are typically bought online via discount broker; they are not listed on a major exchange. OTC stocks are stated to be a riskier investment compared to other securities as they have been de-listed from a major exchange, or else do not meet the requirements for any of the reputed exchanges.

Ask and bid prices can be discovered on the OTC Bulletin Board and/or the “Pink Sheets”. Ask prices are simply the amount that the stockholder wants to receive. Bid prices, on the other hand, are the offered price of investors. OTC sellers can accept, refuse or suggest a new ask price. Another concern related to OTC stocks is that it is difficult to research on these stocks, as not enough statistical data is published. These companies are classically smaller in size or have witnessed some problems or issues. Cautious investors will require to research utilizing valid reference tools, like the OTC Research Corporation to know projections, operational performance, and expert opinions on the reliability and stability of OTC stocks and the firms that are behind them. These stocks can be bought online, but care and caution should be exercised.

Many stockbrokers who offer OTC stocks trail the pricing and operating report with less diligence compared to they do for securities listed on big stock exchanges. OTC stocks are stated as “thinly traded” securities following the sheer lack of volume compared to the other major stock exchanges. However, they can be bought online.

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Due to lack of data regarding OTC stocks, care and caution should be taken before buying these securities. Only stockbrokers that own are informed about OTC stocks should be referred to, as they are aware with the differences between the major listed stocks and OTC stocks. Investors must assess the firms behind the OTC stock and know about their fundamental performance and if they have addressed any problems. Shareholders should check the important financial factors, specifically their capital, earnings per share, recent sales, book value and cash flow. Any newcomers to OTC marketplace should practice trading stocks first, due to the unpredictable and volatile nature of the stock market. A number of wired virtual trading programs let you to trade futures, options and stocks without any real financial risk.

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More notable recent GUYANA GOLDFIELDS NEW COM NPV (OTCMKTS:GUYFF) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: “Top 10 Gold Junior Takeover Targets For 2016 – Part II” on May 19, 2016, also Seekingalpha.com with their article: “Guyana Goldfields: Valuation Of Two Mining Models (GUYFF)” published on December 20, 2014, Seekingalpha.com published: “Is Guyana Goldfields Tapping The Market At The Right Time?” on July 05, 2016. More interesting news about GUYANA GOLDFIELDS NEW COM NPV (OTCMKTS:GUYFF) were released by: Seekingalpha.com and their article: “Guyana Goldfields: Venezuela-Guyana Border Dispute Slams Stock Price” published on November 02, 2015 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “Guyana Goldfields: An Emerging Low-Cost Gold Producer” with publication date: November 06, 2014.